Sergio Trujillo

"Hands on a Hardbody," the new musical that debuted earlier this year at the La Jolla Playhouse, has set a March opening on Broadway. The folksy production, about a group of people competing to win a new truck, is set to officially open at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on March 21.

The Brooks Atkinson is currently home to another show associated with the La Jolla company -- "Peter and the Starcatcher," which recently announced that it will close in January.

"Hands" is based on the 1997 documentary film about an endurance competition in Texas to win a hardbody truck. The musical features songs by "Phish" musician Trey Anastasio...

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